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| A statement in which there is an apparent contradiction which is actually true[image] |
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| A repetition of sentences using the same structure[image] |
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A work designed to ridicule the style and substance of
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| The subject of the sentence is neither a do-er or a be-er, but is acted upon by some other agent or by something unnamed[image] |
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| A literary work that has to do with shepherds and rustic settings[image] |
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| Occurs when the audience experiences the emotions of pity, tenderness, or sorrow[image] |
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| A first person narrative[image] |
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| Giving human characteristics to an animal, object, or idea[image] |
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| An essay designed to convince a reader of a writer's point of view[image] |
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| Strategies employed (such as emotional appeal or bias) to convince a reader of a writer's point of view[image] |
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| The story line or organization of incidents in a story. Consists of episodes and conflict, usually has a rising and falling action[image] |
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| Who tells the story and how the story gets told[image] |
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| Expressing arguments that are both for and against a position[image] |
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| An introductory speech or written passage at the start of a work of literature[image] |
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| Biased writing with extreme examples meant to sway an audience to a certain POV[image] |
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| The main character[image] |
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| A phrase, describing an example of a basic truth that is transferred to common situations[image] |
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| What the writer is trying to achieve through the writing[image] |
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| A joke or type of wordplay in which similar senses or sounds of two words or phrases, or different senses of the same word, are deliberately confused[image] |
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| A four lined stanza that can be rhymed or unrhymed[image] |
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| The process of raising a question while reading in an effort to understand characters and events[image] |
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| A line or lines that are repeated in music or verse[image] |
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| When a specific word or phrase is used several times to emphasize a particular idea[image] |
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| Close, careful study using various sources of a topic[image] |
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| The part of a work of literature that occurs after the climax and ties up any loose ends[image] |
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| A literary technique that involves asking a question that has an obvious answer that does not need to be answered[image] |
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| The repetition of similar or duplicate sounds at regular intervals, usually the repetition of the terminal sounds of words at the ends of lines[image] |
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The pattern of rhyme; traditionally marked by assigning letters of the alphabet to each rhyming sound at the end of each line
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| A pattern of stressed and unstressed sounds in poetry[image] |
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| The events that lead up to the climax in a work of literature[image] |
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| A many-sided character that does not always act predictably[image] |
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